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My name is Sam McCutcheon and I completed my first ultra 15 months ago running the 2015 Kepler Challenge in Te Anau, New Zealand. A few weeks later I ran my first Skyrunning event, the Ultra-Easy, in Wanaka, New ZealandRead More

I’ve thought of doing the Mt Difficulty Ascent since I first heard about it two years ago. The difficulty of the race and the way Terry described it on the website has made this event one I really needed toRead More

Following Tarewara Ultramarathon in January of this year, we were sitting down at breakfast reflecting on the epic race that was. We were discussing the big guns at the front of the field; specifically Jim Walmsley and the strategies andRead More

Time to hit the ANZ Skyrunning champs! Inspired by the pain and suffering of our teammates (Mick, Issy and Clarke) the day before, Knighty and I awoke in the Sportiva house for a caffeine breakfast at 0530 sharp. A quickRead More

I have wanted to have another crack at the Ultra Easy ever since I ran it in the inaugural year back in 2015. I was chased down in the last 13km along the river by local legend Grant Guise, havingRead More